AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Elkhart Indiana. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/elkhart-in 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/elkhart-in https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 25 Apr 2024 06:33:27 -0500 Interruption in services on Saturday, September 24, 2022, Periodically starting at 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. As Public Works makes improvement to a line on https://www.americantowns.com/news/alert-from-city-of-elkhart-interruption-in-services-31458338-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/alert-from-city-of-elkhart-interruption-in-services-31458338-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Roll Call: 6 Things Losing Candidates Say Todd Young, 10.3.2022: “The only polls that matter are on Election Day.” Diego Morales https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-todd-young-and-diego-morales-said-the-one-thing-all-losing-candidates-say-31473713-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-todd-young-and-diego-morales-said-the-one-thing-all-losing-candidates-say-31473713-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023, sending https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-carsons-duck-boat-bill-other-legislative-wins-headed-to-bidens-desk-31504969-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-carsons-duck-boat-bill-other-legislative-wins-headed-to-bidens-desk-31504969-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, DC - Congressman Frank J. Mrvan has announced that over $20 million in Community Project Funding requests have been included in the final https://www.americantowns.com/news/mrvan-local-projects-included-in-final-government-funding-law-31512919-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mrvan-local-projects-included-in-final-government-funding-law-31512919-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Holcomb: “I won’t go through the rankings. We’re going to have to do something different if we want a different https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-2023-session-culture-wars-special-interests-on-the-docket-not-fixing-indianas-mostpressing-issues-31516840-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-2023-session-culture-wars-special-interests-on-the-docket-not-fixing-indianas-mostpressing-issues-31516840-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today called out Jim https://www.americantowns.com/news/jim-banks-endorses-travel-ban-for-hoosier-women-seeking-reproductive-healthcare-31527775-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/jim-banks-endorses-travel-ban-for-hoosier-women-seeking-reproductive-healthcare-31527775-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced federal grant awards for the Cities of East Chicago, Gary, and Hammond under the https://www.americantowns.com/news/mrvan-announces-dot-safety-grants-for-east-chicago-gary-and-hammond-31531883-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mrvan-announces-dot-safety-grants-for-east-chicago-gary-and-hammond-31531883-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today issued the https://www.americantowns.com/news/indems-statement-honoring-black-history-month-31535199-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/indems-statement-honoring-black-history-month-31535199-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, today issued the https://www.americantowns.com/news/indems-statement-on-diego-morales-hiring-his-relative-31538076-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/indems-statement-on-diego-morales-hiring-his-relative-31538076-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Elkhart, Indiana –Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) announced that he and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) will serve as Co-Chairs of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-yakym-announces-launch-of-congressional-rv-caucus-for-118th-congress-31543921-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-yakym-announces-launch-of-congressional-rv-caucus-for-118th-congress-31543921-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Mike Braun and Chairman Bob Casey introduced their bipartisan https://www.americantowns.com/news/braun-casey-introduce-guardianship-grant-flexibility-act-31557721-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/braun-casey-introduce-guardianship-grant-flexibility-act-31557721-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, DC – Members of the Indiana Congressional Delegation recently sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Energy expressing support for https://www.americantowns.com/news/members-of-indiana-congressional-delegation-advocate-for-clean-hydrogen-hub-31561842-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/members-of-indiana-congressional-delegation-advocate-for-clean-hydrogen-hub-31561842-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. –– U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) is offering his colleagues Hoosier sweets as the new occupant of the Senate's "candy https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-sharing-hoosier-sweets-with-colleagues-in-senate-candy-desk-31564843-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/young-sharing-hoosier-sweets-with-colleagues-in-senate-candy-desk-31564843-elkhart-in.html Government and Politics Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Join us for our annual Elkhart Family Fish Fest! Events include a team fishing competition, a kid's workshop, a family picnic with an award ceremony, https://www.americantowns.com/news/elkhart-family-fish-fest-31576743-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/elkhart-family-fish-fest-31576743-elkhart-in.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Jazz Fest is finally BACK in Downtown Elkhart! Whether you’ve been to all 33 Elkhart Jazz Festivals, or if this summer will mark your first, we https://www.americantowns.com/news/35th-elkhart-jazz-festival-31576745-elkhart-in.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/35th-elkhart-jazz-festival-31576745-elkhart-in.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500